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LEAGUE ONE BOSS MARTIN FOXES POINT CONTENT WITH AT MAGPIES

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The LeaguePaper Team
16 August 2026

Sub Grant pegs back City after Joseph’s opener
By James Shield

NO T TS COUNTY 1
Grant 81
LEICESTER CITY 1
Joseph 62
LEICESTER City have lessons to learn after being pegged back at local rivals Notts County, according to boss Russell Martin.
Jayden Joseph fired the visitors in front after 62 minutes, but Conor Grant turned home for County in the 81st minute to claim a more-than-deserved point for the hosts.
Appointed following City’s relegation from the Championship last term, Martin said: “There’s so much to work on and much to like as well.
“W...

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